Glassboro Public Schools

Glassboro Public Schools
Address
560 Joseph Bowe Boulevard
Glassboro
, Gloucester County, New Jersey, 08028
United States
Coordinates39°42′17″N 75°07′01″W / 39.704599°N 75.116935°W / 39.704599; -75.116935
District information
GradesPreK to 12
SuperintendentMark J. Silverstein
Business administratorMichael Sloan
Schools4
Students and staff
Enrollment1,895 (as of 2022–23)[1]
Faculty155.7 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio12.2:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupB
Websitewww.gpsd.us
Ind. Per pupil District
spending		 Rank
(*)		 K-12
average		 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$18,83250$18,891−0.3%
1Budgetary Cost13,7483514,783−7.0%
2Classroom Instruction8,119348,763−7.3%
6Support Services1,925222,392−19.5%
8Administrative Cost1,700521,48514.5%
10Operations & Maintenance1,586321,783−11.0%
13Extracurricular Activities2246268−16.4%
16Median Teacher Salary65,7344664,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with 1,800-3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=68

The Glassboro Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Glassboro, in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3]

As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprising four schools, had an enrollment of 1,895 students and 155.7 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.2:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "B", the second lowest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d District information for Glassboro School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  2. ^ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. ^ Glassboro Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Glassboro Public Schools. Accessed February 12, 2024. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades Pre-Kindergarten through twelve in the Glassboro School District. Composition: The Glassboro School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Glassboro."
  4. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 18, 2015.